President has narrowed advantages in North Carolina and ohio. Biden leads in florida, pennsylvania, michigan and arizona. We begin our coverage with what to expect as the votes are tallied tomorrow. Reporter nearly 100 million votes have already been cast. With the pandemic prompting a lot of mail in ballots, experts say there is a good chance that we will not know a winner on Election Night. President trump and joe biden focus on midwestern battleground states. Both holding rallies in pennsylvania where the race is tight. Biden urged voters in his native state to get their ballots in. The power to change this country is in your hands. I dont care how hard President Donald Trump tries, there is nothing, nothing that will stop the people of this nation from voting. Reporter about 700,000 of the 3. 1 mailin ballots requested in pennsylvania are outstanding. President trump stump near scranton on a tour with rallies in North Carolina michigan and wisconsin. I think we will do well in wisc
Total of 7 1 2 hours, you get to the point where you are exhausted. A racist campaign add prompts of Business Organization to place their ceo on leave. Tonight we will hear from the target of the attack. One bay area county is lagging behind when it comes to reopening. The new plan to help communities that are suffering the most. A trio of bay area brothers retiring after feeding their community are nearly half a century. They are leaving quite a legacy behind. Theyll know was my name and it became more of a family. Now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, and original report, weve learned something very scary is happening to thousands of unemployed californians who received government benefits through bank of america debit card. They are accounts are getting joint drained by fraudsters. Reporter bank of america has an exclusive contract with the state of california to handle Unemployment Benefits through a special b of a debit card. About a month ago we started hearing from peopl
Its pretty delicious. Its being denounced as a blatant racist attack in the run for city council. Alameda county gets a november date for when middle and high schools can open back up, districts we thought would say its not going to happen that quickly. Checking the autumn chill and warmth. Well have the halloween forecast coming up. The port of oakland had the busiest in history. What this means for the Holiday Shopping season. Abc 7 news starts now. Announcer building a better way area for a safe and secure future, this is abc 7 news. I was disgusted, disappointed and almost angered immediately. Tonight, new fallout from whats being called a blatantly racist attack ad by a prominent Silicon Valley business group. Amanda dell castillo has the details. Reporter this attack ad, since removed from the Silicon Valley Organization Website being called racist by the organization itself. The svo is the regions Largest Chamber of commerce. The photo showed a group of black men rioting in the
Hey, mike. Hey, reggie. Good morning to you. Jobina, and also frances joining us this morning. Well get back to them in a second. Lets show you whats going on. A calm and cool night out there. There are a few clouds developing near the coast. Well keep an eye on those. For the most part as you can see from our exploratorium camera, its a clear and quiet morning. That will lead to a tranquil afternoon with warmer than average temperatures from 67 in Half Moon Bay with low to mid 70s around the bay. Even a 77 in fremont. Some 80s showing up around morgan hill, livermore, concord, fairfield, santa rosa, lake port and ukiah. Well look at your weekend forecast, nothing too scary there coming up and the latest on zeta as well. We know one of the biggest questions for parents right now is when can your kids go back to class . Alameda county says middle and high schools can reopen as soon as november 9th if they have a plan. Education is one key area were focusing on in our effort to building
These high schools and how crowded the hallways can get as they change classes. Does that really allow for social distancing . One question of many that they have. Alameda county has Just Announced that middle schools and high schools can reopen if they have a safety plan. They can reopen in about a week, november 9th. Not this monday, but the next. Oakland and Dublin Schools, theyve already kicked that can down the road saying they wont open until january and it will be the Elementary Schools that open first. The older kids will then still be at home. One parent in fremont is on board with that idea. She has doubts about High Schoolers staying six feet apart. I definitely would want to know what type of safety matters theyll take before kids touch the campus. The hallways are so jam packed, i dont see how yet even if its a modified amount of students, how they can keep them six feet apart, not crowded, you know, not clustered and stuff. Alameda county says one public school, one chart